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Bonded repair of composite aircraft structures: A review of scientific challenges and opportunities

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In this article, the area of structural bonded repair of composites is broadly reviewed, starting from damage assessment to automation, to identify current scientific challenges and future opportunities, and the authors propose a robust, reliable and repeatable structural bond repair procedures to restore damaged composite components.
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This article is published in Progress in Aerospace Sciences.The article was published on 2013-08-01. It has received 388 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Composite repairs & Advanced composite materials.

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An updated review of adhesively bonded joints in composite materials

TL;DR: In this article, an updated review of adhesively bonded joints in composite materials, which covers articles published from 2009 to 2016, is presented. And the main parameters that affect the performance of bonded joints such as surface treatment, joint configuration, geometric and material parameters, failure mode etc.
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Recent progress of reinforcement materials: a comprehensive overview of composite materials

TL;DR: An overview of composite materials, their characterization, classification and main advantages linked to physical and mechanical properties based on the recent studies are presented in this article, where the conventional manufacturing techniques of composite and their applications are presented.
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A review on machinability of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) and glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) composite materials

TL;DR: In this paper, a literature survey was conducted on the machinability properties and related approaches for carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) and GFRP composite materials, among other fiber reinforced materials, have been increasingly replacing conventional materials with their excellent strength and low specific weight properties, also their high fatigue, toughness and high temperature wear and oxidation resistance capabilities render these materials an excellent choice in engineering applications.
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Continuous maintenance and the future – Foundations and technological challenges

TL;DR: Foundations and technologies required for continuous maintenance within the Industry 4.0 context are presented and the role of IoT, standards and cyber security are identified.
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Parameters influencing the impact response of fiber-reinforced polymer matrix composite materials: a critical review

TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive review on the four key parameters specifically material, geometry, event and environmental-related conditions that affect the structural behavior of fiber reinforced polymer matrix composites to impact loading is discussed.
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Adhesive elements for stress analysis of bonded patch to curved thin-walled structures

TL;DR: In this article, a finite element formulation for developing adhesive elements for conducting quick stress analysis of bonded repairs to curved structures is presented to demonstrate the effect of curvature and patch location on stresses in adhesive layer.
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Quick cure of thermosetting composites

TL;DR: In this paper, the cure process of thick parts of thermoset-based composites is considered for the case of quick increase of the ambient temperature and the following cure process requirements are taken into account: (1) the process time must be minimum; (2) the necessary degree of cure should be achieved; (3) overheating of the part is inadmissible; (4) a technological constraint should be considered.
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Applications of laser tapping and laser ultrasonics to aerospace composite structures

TL;DR: In this article, a combined laser ultrasonic laser tapping system was proposed to detect deformation in honeycomb structures with defects, including skin detachments at the front side and the back side.
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Probabilistic assessment of the structural failure of single-lap bonded joints

TL;DR: In this paper, a non-deterministic approach is followed to assess the reliability of single-lap bonded joints with several limit state approximation methods, including sampling methods and a global reliability approach.
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The Influence of Surface Morphology on the Interfacial Adhesion and Fracture Behavior of Vacuum Infused Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymeric Repairs

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focused on the adhesion characteristics of vacuum infused repair patches on various pretreated composite surfaces, given that the impregnation resin acts both as a consolidation agent of the reinforcement as well as a very thin bonding medium on a composite substrate.
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